Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Checking the garden Tarantulas following a heavy rain event in central Australia. Selenocosmia Stirlingi or locally known as a whistling Spider is common in central Australia where it digs a deep burrow in loamy soil to create a cool, moist environment where they live up to 30 years. Recent rains can flood the burrows thus displacing the gentle giants which pack their swags and seek shelter inside peoples homes.
Checking the garden Tarantulas following a heavy rain event in central Australia. Selenocosmia Stirlingi or locally known as a whistling Spider is common in central Australia where it digs a deep burrow in loamy soil to create a cool, moist environment where they live up to 30 years. Recent rains can flood the burrows thus displacing the gentle giants which pack their swags and seek shelter inside peoples homes.
